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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1948

Page

3

Co-op Heating Service Formed in South Eastern Idaho

A new non profit Coe Heating Service of South eastern Idaho was announced by local coal dealers led by president Jack Stirling of Pocatello. The group will offer home heating advice, system checks, equipment guidance, and 24 hour coal delivery service across Blackfoot, Aberdeen, American Falls, Pocatello and nearby areas. Contact lines include Aberdeen K 11 and American Falls 7321 for calls. Residents are urged to stockpile winter coal early due to upcoming beet crop shortages that may disrupt railroad transport.

Coe South Idaho Coe Heating Service Jack Stirling Pocatello United Service Stirling P. F. Funk Grain Company Aberdeen Davie Grain and El-Company American Falls Blackfoot Potato and Fruit ‘Growers’ Association DeKray Fuel Id Feed Company Boise Payette Ber Company Lincoln ‘Wilder Coal Company Blackfoot Pocatello Lumber Company Ock Lumber and Coal Com Idaho Lumber and Hardware Company Reynolds Cash Coal Pany Western Coal Company Fish Seed and Implement Comny Hardy Lumber and Coal Pany Stirling Coampany Emer

Jim Watson Dies At Age of 84

Former U. S. Senator James E. Watson Milan died at his home at 84 after a seizure around 4 am. Dr. William S. Detwiler said Watson attended a family dinner earlier and appeared well before his collapse.

Jim Watson Washington U. S James E. Watson Milan Republicder Congress GOP Hoosier State William 8. Detwiler Watson Ves

Ambulance Collision Ties Three Cars in Fort Worth

An ambulance rushing from an accident to a hospital collided with two other cars. Two nearby nurses provided first aid to the patient, and another ambulance was dispatched to the scene.

Fort Worth, Tex

Two Brothers Confess in Baby Sister Death

In Moorhead Minnesota two boys aged nine and eleven confessed to beating infant Joyce Marilyn Halverson to death over crying. Autopsy found multiple severe injuries. parents face neglect charges and a juvenile hearing set for August 5.

Joyce Marilyn G. L. Dosland Dosland Joyce Halverson County Welfare Board

Nation Sets Safety Mark

The National Safety Council reports the first half of 1948 had the lowest traffic death rate in U S history with 13 690 fatalities but a rate of 7 2 deaths per 100 million miles driven The council notes May figure missing complete mileage data yet cites record low rate and lists June deaths at 2 420 along with several cities reporting zero fatalities in six months

Chicago U. S National Safety Council Ned H. Dearborn Council Dearborn Safety Council Massachusetts Lawrence Quincy Newton Decatur Ill Durham N. C New Rochelle N. Y Baton Rouge

Funeral Services For War Hero Raymond Bouvia In Pocatello

Staff Sgt. Raymond Bouvia died on Luzon in 1945 while aiding a wounded comrade under fire. A government hearse will bring his body to Pocatello, with military escort, for services announced by Downard Mortuary. He was born in Anthon Iowa in 1914 and lived in Pocatello since youth. He served from 1941, saw combat in New Guinea and Luzon, and earned the Purple Heart and Bronze Star posthumously. Survived by parents, two brothers Paul and LaVerne, and two sisters Mrs. Edna Cutler and Mrs. Edith Tinley. He was a Catholic. Services and interment set in Pocatello.

Raymond Bouvia John Bouvia McCammon Luzon Island Pocatello Downard Mortuary Anthon Town Bouvin Army Fort Leonard Wood San Luis Obispo Calif New Guinea Luzon Sixth Army Infantry Diviion Bouvia Paul Bouvia Tyhee LaVerne Bouvia Edna. Cutler Edith Tinley Sloan Iowa

Traffic and speeding court notes from Alameda area

Police court records show Roy Kirkham, Dan Woodard, Jimmy Rodrigues and others pleading guilty to traffic violations with fines ranging from 5 to 100 dollars and suspensions. Wayne E Wilcox and E Marie Livingston also cited for speeding and red light offenses with small bonds forfeited. A sheriff's report notes six chickens stolen from Myrna Phillips. Births at General Hospital and St Anthony's, and diamonds missing from Nate Morgan Jewelers valued around 2000 dollars.

Roy Kirkham Dan Woodard Jimmy Rodrigues Clifton Layton Alameda Wayne E. Wilcox Blackfoot E. Marie Livingston Aberdeen Myrle Hadley Roberts Ronald Nelson Carl Johnson Guy Caldwell E. B. Minkler Idaho Falls Israel Heaton Logan John Martin, Jr Melvin Morgan Nate Morgan

Pennycress seeds yield valuable oil for lubricants

Oil from pennycress seeds resembles rape and mustard oil used in lubricants, offering a potential source for industry.

Youth Gets Life For Killing Mother

Gordon Fisher Jr a 16 year old farm youth was sentenced to life imprisonment for shooting his mother to death as she ironed at her board. He pleaded guilty and was found without mental disorder. He admitted killing June 22 in a plan to liquidate his parents, but failed to kill his father when his foot slipped and he lost courage.

Oshkosh Wis Gordon Fisher Fisher

Robins Seeks Draft Group for Idaho Boards

Governor C A Robins seeks a state wide pool of candidates for local selective service boards. He sent letters to former board members and district judges asking for qualified volunteers and outlined eligibility including age and residency requirements. The reserve list aims to cover local boards and future public service needs.

Boise C. A. Robins Robins Selective Service Board

Ten Die as Argentine Flying Boat Crashes in River Plate

Buenos Aires authorities confirmed ten dead nine missing and four injured as an Argentine flying boat crashed while preparing to land on the River Plate on Thursday. Rescue workers fear those missing are trapped in the wreckage under water.

Buenos Aires Argentina River Plate

Broadway waterfall ad lights up like Niagara Falls

The 132 foot wide waterfall over Broadway, the newest spectacular advertising sign, shines as brightly as Niagara Falls. Mercury vapor lighting casts a cool bluish white hue on the water sheet, creating a striking display.

Broadway New York Niagara Falls

Gate City Plant Showcases New Guest Room Feature

East Idaho Brewing in Pocatello unveils a new guest room in its upper story with a service bar for visitors to sample its beer in comfort. President Morris Rosauer emphasizes tours of the plant to observe production and cleanliness, noting the brewery’s historic roots and local distribution.

East Idaho Brewing Company South First Pocatello Morris Rosauer East Idaho Brewing, Inc Gate City Pocatellans Thut Franklin-Hays Brewery A. F. Willecke Rosauer Czechoslovakia Germany Austria United States Rosauers South Eleventh

Wishful Days Come Again

The remark reflects on longing for future days when current challenges become memories and better times are achieved through persistence and hope. It emphasizes patience and forward-looking optimism in facing present difficulties.

Radio Programs on KEIO and KEYY-1240 Live Listings

Radio schedule fragments list KEIO 1450 and KEYY 1240 daytime and evening programs. Entries include musical variety, news, talk shows, and tributes featuring named hosts and show titles across multiple time blocks.

Three Car Crash Causes Traffic Tie Up at Oak Street

A three car collision at the Oak Street Yellowstone highway intersection Thursday morning halted traffic. Henry Reynolds, driving a 1936 Ford, ran a red light and struck Gordon Crump, whose car shoved into a truck driven by Cecil Owens. No injuries were reported. Reynolds was arrested for running the signal.

Oak Street Yellowstone Highway Henry Reynolds James Bedingfield Gordon Crump Bedingfield Crump Cecil Owens Idaho Falls

Foundry Strike Idles 16,000 Detroit Auto Workers

A seven weeks old foundry strike idled nearly 16,000 automotive workers in Detroit and threatened further layoffs as shortages of wartice components disrupted production.

Detroit

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